The British Carrot Growers Association Demonstration Day 2025

The British Carrot Growers Association (BCGA) is delighted to confirm that its flagship event, the 2025 Demonstration Day, will take place on Thursday 2nd October 2025, near Honingham, Norfolk. Our sincere thanks go to this year’s host, Tompsett Growers. Renowned across the industry as a key event in the UK agricultural calendar, Demo Day provides […]

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West Midlands conveyor company shortlisted for prestigious business award

A Dudley-based conveyor company has been shortlisted for a prestigious business award, with winners set to be announced at a glittering ceremony later this month. Continuous Process Solutions, which offers a tailored range of high-performance, high-strength steel conveyor belts, machinery, equipment and technical support for the food, chemicals, rubber and wood-based panel industries, has been […]

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Designing desire: Frank Stephenson on the emotional power of luxury

Speaking at London Packaging Week, the visionary behind iconic road cars for Ferrari, McLaren, and Maserati explores how emotionally intelligent design is redefining modern luxury. At the heart of luxury lies a delicate balance between desire and accessibility, something not necessarily needed, but undeniably aspired to. Pursuing higher standards, refinement, and quality draws people toward […]

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“To innovate, we must collaborate” – Masterpress emphasizes need for cross-industry collaboration amid EU PPWR impact

Last week, European packaging converter, Masterpress, invited us to its main headquarters in Białystok, Poland, providing a behind-the-scenes look at its operations and outlook on the European packaging industry. Established in 1996, Masterpress specializes in decorative packaging solutions, covering shrink sleeve and self-adhesive labels, as well as offering sleeve label application machinery, application services and […]

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Horticulturists recognised at Chartered Institute’s Annual General Meeting

The Chartered Institute of Horticulture’s annual general meeting concluded with a prizegiving ceremony recognising the exceptional contribution of horticulture professionals and students over the past year. The Aberconway Award for best horticultural dissertation was awarded to James Douglass from SRUC. James’ thesis investigated the relationship between different populations of the Scots Pine pathogen Curreya spp. […]

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